1. 3rd Quarter Warm-Ups
1/5/17

2. Whiteboard
Meryn 13
Melvyn 7
Alex 1
Tristan 20
Jaden 19
Von 18
McKenzie 14
Emily 8
Zoie 2
Faith 23
Alex 22 AJ 21
Nino 15
Judah 9
Caroline 3
Maddie 26
Jenna 25
Issah 24
Addison 16
Lucero 10
Dean 4
Kolina 29
Amir 28
Jestin 27
Georgia 17
Johnathan 11
Ronnie 5
Taylor 32
Anthony 31
Bryson 30
James 12
Jordan 6
Julian 33
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
Homeroom
Monaye 34
Danny 35
Classroom Door

3. Whiteboard
Meryn 13
Melvyn 7
Alex 1
Tristan 20
Jaden 19
Von 18
McKenzie 14
Emily 8
Zoie 2
Faith 23
Alex 22 AJ 21
Nino 15
Judah 9
Caroline 3
Maddie 26
Jenna 25
Issah 24
Addison 16
Lucero 10
Dean 4
Kolina 29
Amir 28
Jestin 27
Georgia 17
Johnathan 11
Ronnie 5
Taylor 32
Anthony 31
Bryson 30
James 12
Jordan 6
Julian 33
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
3rd PERIOD 34
Classroom Door

4. Whiteboard
Jaylen 13
Ethan 7
Sean 1
Nathan 20
Brooke 19
Zuri 18
Josh 14
Raymond 8
Bobby 2
Dylan 23
Kylee 22
Brian 21
Jessica 15
Will 9
Devin 3
Ryann 26
Evan 25
Kathryn 24
Camern 16
Kyle 10
Dexter 4
Farrah 29
Aalon 28
Nora 27
Darius 17
Catherine 11
Jonay 5
Colleen 32
Sky 31
Graham 30
Wesley 12
Amaya 6 33
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
4th PERIOD 34
Classroom Door

5. Whiteboard
Sierra H. 13
Melissa 7
Haseeb 1 20
Aiyana 19
Jessica 18 Z 14
Willie 8
Cedrick 2
Gabby 23
Isabelle 22
Trinity 21
Je’nae 15
Honny 9
Michelle 3
Lindsey 26
Regan 25
Yen 24
Kyndall 16
Sierra F. 10
Coco 4 29
Sanai 28
Josh 27
Estefania 17
Ruth 11 5
Idriss 32 31
Lucas 30 12
Darious 6
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
Jake 33
5th PERIOD
Classroom Door

6. Whiteboard
Taryn 13
Parker 7
Taylor 1 20
Jenna 19
Melvin 18
Kayleigh 14
Natty 8 2
Alisha 22
Harley 23
Jaden 21
Emma 15
Kaitlyn 9
Julian 3
Lauren 26 T 25
Dylan 24
Ava 16
Mckenzie 10
Kaeleigh 4
Bryce 29
David 28
Tran 27
Nina 17
Allie 11
Anthony 5 32
Kyan 31
Addie 30
Emory 12
Keller 6
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
Jacob 33
6th PERIOD
Classroom Door

7. Whiteboard
Cassidy 13
Aidan 7
Melik 1
Waylon 20
Chance 19
Emma 18
Latifah 14
Daniel 8
Ava 2
Khayona 23
Grace 22
Dannah 21
Rebecca 15
Brody 9
Amelia 3
Brianna 26
Sydney S. 25
Morgan 24
Avery 16
Taliah 10
Quinn 4
Kate 29
Doan 28
Skyler 27
Brooke 17
Anna 11
Jeremy 5 32
Waymon 31 30
Sydney G. 12
Henry 6
Lenner 33
Mr. Rhodes’ Desk
7th PERIOD
Classroom Door

8. Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 5th2017
Warm-Up:
What is ‘desertification’?
A. Spread of desert area
B. Decrease of desert area
C. Overpopulation of desert area
D. Preserving desert area
Learning Statement:
Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

9. What am I Going to do Today?
Warm-Up
#10
Review of Procedures
Geography BEE!
Review African Maps
Anchor Map
Agenda Time

10. Procedures Review
If you are absent, it is your responsibility to make up missing assignments
The basket on the back desk has any papers from the days past, up to a week
IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THE BLOG WHEN YOU ARE ABSENT
Most work is add to the BLOG that you are able to check before returning to class
Missing assignments will now be given an “M” for missing in Synergy

11. Procedures Review – Behavior
For the 3rd and 4th Quarter we will be trying something new in class
If you are doing something that you should not be (wandering, talking, tardy, ect) your initials will be written on the white board
You will have the rest of the class to get yourself back on track
If you are able to self correct and get back on task, your initials will be erased, and nothing will happen
If you are not able to self correct, you may see “check marks” go next to your initials
If you initials remain at the end of class, this will turn into a Synergy Mark

12. Geography BEE
Today we will be competing in the National Geographic School Bee for 2017
We will have one winner per class period
Class winners will compete against each other for 1 top winner for my class
This student will compete against other top S.S. students from across the school to get our one representative
This one representative from Lovinggood will get the chance to compete at the State level and beyond

15. Agenda Time
I am available Monday AM/PM, Wednesday AM/PM and Friday AM for tutoring
There is no 7th Grade S.S. tutoring on Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday afternoons
We will be covering African Geo (environmental issues and Cultures), African History, and African Gov/Econ this Quarter
1/11 – Environmental Issues Check
1/20 – Ethnic Groups Check
1/25 – Unit Test on African Geography

16. Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 6th2017
Warm-Up:
What is one major problem facing those who depend on the Nile River for their water?
A. It’s too shallow for transportation.
B. It no longer has fish in it.
C. It always dries up during the summer months.
D. It is heavily contaminated by human and industrial wastes.
Learning Statement:
Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

17. What am I Going to do Today?
Warm-Up
#11
African Environmental Issues Reading
Anchor Map
Agenda Time

18. African Environmental Issues
Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa
You will each be given a copy of the reading which I would like each of you to read
Once you have finished, go to my front table a pick up a directions slip
Return to your seat and follow the directions using your article

21. Agenda Time
Today student meetings were held and school expectations were reviewed
I am available Monday AM/PM, Wednesday AM/PM and Friday AM for tutoring
We will be covering African Geo (environmental issues and Cultures), African History, and African Gov/Econ this Quarter
1/11 – Environmental Issues Check
1/20 – Ethnic Groups Check
1/25 – Unit Test on African Geography

22. Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 11th2017
Warm-Up:
What is Africa’s transition zone between desert and rainforest called?
A. Savanna
B. Sahel
C. Kalahari
D. Sahara
Learning Statement:
Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

23. What am I Going to do Today?
Warm-Up
#12
Geography BEE!
Review African Maps
Anchor Map
Agenda Time

24. Geography BEE
Today we will be competing in the National Geographic School Bee for 2017
We will have one winner per class period
Class winners will compete against each other for 1 top winner for my class
This student will compete against other top S.S. students from across the school to get our one representative
This one representative from Lovinggood will get the chance to compete at the State level and beyond

25. African Environmental Issues
Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa
Read the text
UNDERLINE 3 facts
CIRCLE the areas (location) where this issues are happening or affect
HIGHLIGHT the causes of the issue
Draw a BOX around possible solutions

28. Agenda Time Finish Article New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days
Direction on Blog
New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days
1/13 – Environmental Issues Check
Might get moved to Tuesday, but plan on Friday
1/23 – Ethnic Groups Check
1/26 – Unit Test on African Geography

29. Mr. Rhodes History Hangout Today’s Special January 12th2017
Warm-Up:
Why is farming so difficult in the Sahel?
A. Government programs have moved too many people to the area.
B. Little rain falls in the region.
C. No rain falls in the region.
D. Tall grasses make farming difficult.
Learning Statement:
Today I am learning about African Geography in order to better understand how people live.

30. What am I Going to do Today?
Warm-Up
#13
Review African Maps
African Environmental Issues
Reading (Marking the Text)
Graphic Organizer
Storyboard
Anchor Map
Agenda Time

33. African Environmental Issues
Today you will work on a reading on Environmental issues in Africa
Read the text
UNDERLINE 3 facts
CIRCLE the areas (location) where this issues are happening or affect
HIGHLIGHT the causes of the issue
Draw a BOX around possible solutions

34. African Environmental Issues
Today you will in pairs to complete the provided Graphic Organizer on Environmental Issues
Use the reading you have to complete the organizer
You should have multiple bullets or facts in each box
3 facts in the Cause and Effect Boxes
1-2 in the Solution Box
When you finish the graphic organizer, turn it over and begin working on the Storyboard assignment on the back

35. Agenda Time Finish graphic organizer for homework
New Dates Adjusted for SNOW Days
1/17 – Environmental Issues Check
1/23 – Ethnic Groups Check
1/26 – Unit Test on African Geography
Tomorrow will be your first graded assignment for the 3rd Quarter over Environmental Issues